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Rate cut, firm global cues lift Sensex 376 points higher

Rate cut, firm global cues lift Sensex 376 points higher

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Most Asian stock markets steadied on Wednesday.

Sensex extends losing streak as EM rout spreads

Sensex extends losing streak as EM rout spreads

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

The Sensex has now lost 878.32 points in six sessions -- its longest string of losses in six months.

Stocks slide to 5-month lows amid global sell off as trade war escalates

Stocks slide to 5-month lows amid global sell off as trade war escalates

Rediff.com23 Mar 2018

Investors lost around Rs 1.57 lakh crore in market valuation on Friday.

India Inc bowled over by Sitharaman's 'new deal'

India Inc bowled over by Sitharaman's 'new deal'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

'A bold, progressive step forward,' Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO Uday Kotak said of Nirmala Sitharaman's corporate tax breaks.

Why TCS is upset with the MEA

Why TCS is upset with the MEA

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

The decision was in contravention of the provisions of the master services agreement signed between the company and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on October 13, 2008, says TCS

Harsh reality check for India's realty developers

Harsh reality check for India's realty developers

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Listed realty developers saddled with unsold properties worth Rs 1 trillion

Benchmarks rebound on bargain-hunting, monsoon forecast

Benchmarks rebound on bargain-hunting, monsoon forecast

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

It was the second straight week of gains for the benchmarks.

Mutual funds to buy now!

Mutual funds to buy now!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

Wondering if mutual fund investments can earn you enough money for your retirement and child's marriage? Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

'How can India be a competitor to China?'

'How can India be a competitor to China?'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

'China need not worry about a truly 'resurgent India'.' 'It's not going to happen.'

Railways see fall in passenger bookings

Railways see fall in passenger bookings

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Despite a heavy rush for train travel, the number of passenger bookings during the April-October period this year has seen a decline as compared to the same period last year, according to data which could pose a worry for the cash-strapped railways.

Fiscal deficit hits 115% of FY target

Fiscal deficit hits 115% of FY target

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

For the first eight months of the current financial year, the figure stood at Rs 7.17 trillion.

Time to look at rate-sensitive stocks

Time to look at rate-sensitive stocks

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Experts feel select companies in banking, automobiles, financial services & real estate will gain from lower interest rates

Sensex holds up ahead of GST Council decision

Sensex holds up ahead of GST Council decision

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

The 50-share NSE Nifty ended flat, up 5.80 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 10,308.95.

India's hunger problem worse than North Korea, Bangladesh

India's hunger problem worse than North Korea, Bangladesh

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

The country ranked 100th out of 119 countries on the global hunger index, slipping three positions from last year.

TCS turns out to be India's most profitable company

TCS turns out to be India's most profitable company

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

TCS has done better than Infosys in sequential and yearly revenue growth so far this financial year.

Sensex above 29,000 after 17 months, rises 119 points

Sensex above 29,000 after 17 months, rises 119 points

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Tracking gains in bluechip stocks, investors were also seen building up position in broader markets, lifting the small-cap and mid-cap indices by 0.83 and 0.15 per cent

Corporate tax exemptions dented state exchequer by Rs 62k cr

Corporate tax exemptions dented state exchequer by Rs 62k cr

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

Tax exemptions to corporates result in revenue loss to state exchequer in 2014.

Cyber security pros are paid paltry salaries in India

Cyber security pros are paid paltry salaries in India

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

India ranked second among nations that were most targeted for cyber crime through the social media in 2014, after America

Sensex snaps 5-day winning streak on weak global cues, profit-booking

Sensex snaps 5-day winning streak on weak global cues, profit-booking

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The laggards in the Sensex kitty were Vedanta, Tata Steel, M&M, HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, L&T, Asian Paint and HDFC

Last journey of martyred jawans begins from Poonch

Last journey of martyred jawans begins from Poonch

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

The last journey of the five jawans martyred in the attack by Pakistan soldiers began in the evening from Poonch town with Army officers laying wreaths on their caskets.

Relief to small businesses: GST exemption limit doubled to Rs 40 lakh

Relief to small businesses: GST exemption limit doubled to Rs 40 lakh

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Jaitley said the GST Composition Scheme, under which small traders and businesses pay a 1 per cent tax based on turnover, can be availed by businesses with a turnover of Rs 1.5 crore, against the earlier Rs 1 crore, with effect from April 1.

Blackstone, GIC rivalry keeps Indian realty pot boiling

Blackstone, GIC rivalry keeps Indian realty pot boiling

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

Aggressive acquisitions & deep pockets fuel real estate competition; experts suggest future partnership

Sensex slumps 661 points on inflation, growth concerns

Sensex slumps 661 points on inflation, growth concerns

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Sensex sinks into red at close on growth concerns.

Over half of BSE 500 stocks rode the bull in 2015

Over half of BSE 500 stocks rode the bull in 2015

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

The S&P BSE Sensex has dipped five per cent, thus far, in CY15.

India wants certainty, transparency in US visa regime: Nirmala Sitharaman

India wants certainty, transparency in US visa regime: Nirmala Sitharaman

Rediff.com21 Feb 2017

The proposed overhaul of popular H-1B visa regime may result in higher operational costs and shortage of skilled workers for the $110-billion Indian outsourcing industry.

'Can't book profits in stock markets. Need help'

'Can't book profits in stock markets. Need help'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Indian economy has revived? Not quite!

Indian economy has revived? Not quite!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.

Markets end flat on profit booking in energy, IT stocks

Markets end flat on profit booking in energy, IT stocks

Rediff.com14 Mar 2019

NTPC was the top gainer among the Sensex stocks, rising by 3.53 per cent. Coal India, ONGC and Sun Pharma also rose up to 2.41 per cent.

Onions, veggies push WPI inflation to 4-month high

Onions, veggies push WPI inflation to 4-month high

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

In fuel and power segment, inflation saw a sharp surge to a near double digit inflation at 9.99 per cent, against 4.37 per cent in July.

Markets skid on trade turbulence, macro risks

Markets skid on trade turbulence, macro risks

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,809.60 and 10,725.90, finished 30.95 points, or 0.29 per cent lower at 10,741.10.

HDFC Bank's Q4 profit rises 23%, the slowest in a decade

HDFC Bank's Q4 profit rises 23%, the slowest in a decade

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

HDFC Bank's 12-month forward price-to-book ratio is estimated to be the highest among 166 large and mid cap banks in Asia Pacific.

Sensex joins global meltdown; tanks 261 points

Sensex joins global meltdown; tanks 261 points

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

The NSE Nifty ended 89.40 points, or 0.83 per cent, lower at 10,710.45.

Govt reforms unable to stem fall in foreign direct investment

Govt reforms unable to stem fall in foreign direct investment

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

Auto, tourism exceptions but major sectors otherwise saw decline in FY13 inflows.

Sensex starts Samvat 2072 on positive note, up 124 points

Sensex starts Samvat 2072 on positive note, up 124 points

Rediff.com11 Nov 2015

Investors were seen in a cheerful mood and widened their positions in frontliners as well as midcap and smallcap stocks to mark the beginning of their new accounts

Bank licence norms not discriminatory: Birla

Bank licence norms not discriminatory: Birla

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

A day after applying for a bank licence, Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla on Wednesday said the new bank licence norms announced by the Reserve Bank are not discriminatory towards large corporate houses.

Why India's hunger for petro products at 2-year high? 10 reasons

Why India's hunger for petro products at 2-year high? 10 reasons

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

The growth, however, may not indicate a major revival of economic activity.

PSU banks get more funds for loans

PSU banks get more funds for loans

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

The decision to increase the quantum of capital infusion was taken at a meeting between Finance Minister P Chidambaram, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan and Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram in New Delhi.

China's FDI inflows decline by 6.7% in May

China's FDI inflows decline by 6.7% in May

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

For the January-May period this year, the foreign direct investment, which excludes investment in the financial sector, came in at $48.9 billion up 2.8 per cent from the same period last year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.

BJP gets 12 times more high value donations than other parties

BJP gets 12 times more high value donations than other parties

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

BJP received chunk of the funds at Rs 437.04 crore, while Congress got Rs 26.65 crore.

Tata Power up on good show

Tata Power up on good show

Rediff.com29 May 2003

Tata Power found its counter attracting buyers today after it scored a swell 129% jump in profitability for Q4.